2017 Ford Edge Overview

The 2017 Ford Edge is a midsize SUV that seats 5 passengers. It competes with the Dodge Journey, Chevrolet Traverse, and Hyundai Santa Fe. This year, it remains largely unchanged.

Four trims are available: the SE, SEL, Titanium, and Sport.

In terms of size, the Edge sits somewhere between the compact Escape and the longer Flex. It is distinguished by its bold, hexagonal grille, sleek body lines, and tall doors. Standard features include power side mirrors, a dual-pipe exhaust system, and rear spoiler. A trailer hitch receiver, heated side mirrors with turn signal indicators, a power liftgate, and a panoramic moonroof are also available.

All three available engines for the Edge are mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. The SE, SEL, and Titanium trims have a standard 245-hp, turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine and an optional 280-hp, 3.5-liter V-6. Both engines have front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) options. The Edge Sport has a standard 315-hp, twin-turbocharged 2.7-liter V-6 mated to a 6-speed automatic and AWD.

Inside, the Edge has a modern, two-tone interior with front bucket seats and a split-folding rear seat. It has 73.3 cubic feet of cargo room with the rear seat folded down. The center console houses the standard SYNC multimedia system, which features a color display, Bluetooth connectivity for phone and audio, and an app suite. It can be upgraded to the SYNC 3, which includes a touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, Siri Eyes Free mode, an integrated navigation system, and smartphone vehicle controls. Optional features include leather upholstery, heated front and rear seating, ventilated front seats, and electronic instrumentation.

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